According to the Beavers model, in a centripetal family the members:

a. Rely on and are more trusting of relationships outside the family
b. Have a midrange stylistic quality of interaction
c. The members turn in on the family and are distrustful of the outside world
d. Have an optimal stylistic quality of interaction


Answer: C

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